Humberside airport based jetXtra.com secures British Airways deal

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Humberside Airport based holiday flight operator jetXtra.com has greeted the New Year by announcing that they have secured a deal which will see UK flag carrier British Airways operating their flights for the upcoming summer season.

jetXtra.com commenced operations in May 2013 from the regions airport with flights to Alicante; gateway to popular Benidorm and the Balearic island of Majorca, the company chartered in a Spanish airline called Volotea to operate the flights on their behalf with a Boeing 717, following the success of the first summers flights, jetXtra committed to Humberside for the foreseeable future and confirmed a flying program for 2014.

This deal will now see a state of the art British Airways Embraer jet operating the weekly flights from Humberside Airport to Alicante and Majorca on jetXtra’s behalf, and will be the first time a British Airways aircraft is a regular visitor to the Humber. By securing this deal with one of the UK’s best known brands, jetXtra.com hopes to show their commitment and also provide customers with a high quality of service.

jetXtra.com founder Daniel Reilly said; “We are delighted to confirm that we have secured a deal with British Airways to operate our flights to Alicante and Majorca for summer 2014, the quality of service provided by BA is high, with unrivalled spacious legroom and excellent on-time performance, coupled with the ease of using Humberside Airport, our customers will be starting off their holidays in the best possible way.

We pride ourselves on being the only company offering transparent fares and this will continue with a free baggage allowance plus no credit and debit card fees, the price you see is the price you pay, we always aim to offer a high standard of service and are confident that our customers will now also get a great in-flight experience onboard one of the most modern jet aircraft in the World operated by the UK’s flag carrier”

Flights to Alicante commence operating on the 24th May with a weekly Saturday service, Majorca flights follow on the 26th July, fares start from just £49.99 one-way and are bookable by visiting www.jetxtra.com or by calling 0843 713 7473.

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